Village · Raghopur, Supaul
# Shankarpur Doulat

Shankarpur Doulat is a village in Raghopur sub-district of Supaul district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 1,025 people in 174 households, the 50th largest of 58 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 36.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.4%.
- 1,025 people (2011)
- 174 households
- 36.8% literacy
- 971 females per 1,000 males

## Shankarpur Doulat PIN code and other codes

Shankarpur Doulat falls in Raghopur sub-district, Supaul district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Bauraha
- Community development block Raghopur
- Census village code 221128

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Shankarpur Doulat from nearby towns?
- Raghopur (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road
- Supaul (district HQ) 25 km by road
- Birpur (nearest town) 22 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Shankarpur Doulat?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Shankarpur Doulat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school 5–10 km · Mansapur
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Baswanpatti
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Birpur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Supaul
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Shankarpur Doulat known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 92% of the 25 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Shankarpur Doulat

Of every 100 households in Shankarpur Doulat in 2011, 0 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shankarpur Doulat · ■ Raghopur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 16%
- Toilet within the home 7% 12%
- No toilet (open defecation) 93% 87%
- Tap water 0% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 90% 65%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96%
- Use banking services 12% 42%
- Television 0% 8%
- Mobile phone 41% 49%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 6% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 49% 29%
- Own their home 99% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Shankarpur Doulat?

■ Shankarpur Doulat · ■ Raghopur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 36.8% 58.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 971 940
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 732 948
- Working population 35.8% 39.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.3% for men and 25.7% for women. 52% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 36 (10%) · ■ Farm labourers 148 (40%) · ■ Household industry 9 (2%) · ■ Other work 17 (5%) · ■ Marginal 157 (43%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Raghopur
- Barmotara 1,163 people
- Laukaha 1,121 people
- Gausabad 1,087 people
- Manik Chand Chakla 1,043 people
- Bengaipatti 988 people
- Koriapatti 960 people
- Satanpatti 948 people
- Sitaram Chakla 841 people

All 58 villages in Raghopur

## Quick answers
- How far is Shankarpur Doulat from Supaul? 25 km by road
- What is the population of Shankarpur Doulat? 1,025 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shankarpur Doulat in? Supaul district (Raghopur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Shankarpur Doulat? 36.8% (Census 2011)

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